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The Missouri Breaks

1976·Movie·PG·126 min·6.5(245)

One steals. One kills. One dies.

When vigilante land baron David Braxton hangs one of the best friends of cattle rustler Tom Logan, Logan's gang decides to get even by purchasing a small farm next to Braxton's ranch. From there the rustlers begin stealing horses, using the farm as a front for their operation. Determined to stop the thefts at any cost, Braxton retains the services of eccentric sharpshooter Robert E. Lee Clayton, who begins ruthlessly taking down Logan's gang.

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About The Missouri Breaks

The Missouri Breaks is a 1976 English-language western and drama film directed by Arthur Penn. The cast is led by Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid. It has a runtime of 2h 6m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex.

The Missouri Breaks was produced by United Artists and Devon/Persky-Bright and made in United States of America. It was released on May 19, 1976, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $14 million worldwide.

Director
Arthur Penn
Writers
Thomas McGuane
Release date
May 19, 1976
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$14 million
Production
United Artists, Devon/Persky-Bright
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The Missouri Breaks cast & crew

The Missouri Breaks was directed by Arthur Penn and written by Thomas McGuane.

The cast features Marlon Brando as Robert E. Lee Clayton, Jack Nicholson as Tom Logan, Randy Quaid as Tittle Tod, Kathleen Lloyd as Jane Braxton, Frederic Forrest as Cary, and Harry Dean Stanton as Calvin.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Williams, cinematography is by Michael C. Butler, and it was produced by Robert M. Sherman and Elliott Kastner.

Is The Missouri Breaks worth watching?

The Missouri Breaks holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 245 ratings, a solidly received western films.

At 2h 6m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy western and drama, The Missouri Breaks is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Missouri Breaks

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Cast of The Missouri Breaks

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Robert E. Lee Clayton

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Tom Logan

Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid

Tittle Tod

Kathleen Lloyd

Kathleen Lloyd

Jane Braxton

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Cary

Harry Dean Stanton

Harry Dean Stanton

Calvin

John McLiam

John McLiam

David Braxton

John P. Ryan

John P. Ryan

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Steve Franken

Steve Franken

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Richard Bradford

Richard Bradford

Pete Marker

Sam Gilman

Sam Gilman

Hank Rate

James Greene

James Greene

Hellsgate Rancher

The Missouri Breaks — FAQs

Where can I watch The Missouri Breaks in United States?

The Missouri Breaks is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Plex, Tubi TV in United States.

Is The Missouri Breaks on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Missouri Breaks is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is The Missouri Breaks in?

The Missouri Breaks is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is The Missouri Breaks?

The Missouri Breaks runs 2 hours 6 minutes (126 minutes).

What is The Missouri Breaks rated?

The Missouri Breaks is rated PG. It holds a 6.5/10 audience score from 245 ratings.

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